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Jimmy Davis Biography

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  • Years Active: 1980s-1990s
  • Member of: RiverBluff Clan
  • Genre: Rock & Alternative

Named Premier Male Vocalist by the Memphis chapter of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in 1998, Jimmy Davis is an integral part of the music scene of Memphis, TN. A founding member of the RiverBluff Clan in the mid-'70s, Davis has performed with the re-formed group since the early '90s. In between, he served as acoustic and electric guitarist and sang lead vocals for Jimmy Davis & Junction, a group he formed with RiverBluff Clan guitarist, violinist, mandolinist, and vocalist Tommy Burroughs. Their most successful single, "Kick the Wall," was released in 1987. A skilled songwriter, Davis has written tunes for Martina McBride and Restless Heart. ~ Craig Harris, Rovi

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